2020 BMW i3
0 Recalls for 2020 BMW i3
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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2020 BMW i3
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0 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2020 BMW i3
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1 Investigations for 2020 BMW i3
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2023-01-27 | 2023-08-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM |
65 Service Alerts for 2020 BMW i3
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2022-05-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called N Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-01 | 093000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle’s Fuel Injectors to: 15 years/150,000 miles as determined by the vehicle’s original in-service date. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle’s Fuel Injectors to: 15 years/150,000 miles as determined by the vehicle’s original in-service date. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle’s Fuel Injectors to: 15 years/150,000 miles as determined by the vehicle’s original in-service date. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-09-01 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called N Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-09-01 | 061400 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Different air temperatures are felt from left to right out of the front fresh air grilles (air vents). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-12-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW MAINTENANCE BOOKLET AND OEM TIRE MANUFACTURERS’ WARRANTIES: In efforts to provide a digital experience to our customers, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is proud to announce a digital version of both the BMW Maintenance Booklet and B Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
I3 REX FRONT (UPSTREAM) OXYGEN SENSOR: If a vehicle listed above arrives with engine malfunction indicator (Check Engine) warning light on, performing a Vehicle Test. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I3 REX FRONT (UPSTREAM) OXYGEN SENSOR: If a vehicle listed above arrives with engine malfunction indicator (Check Engine) warning light on, performing a Vehicle Test. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
I3 REX FRONT (UPSTREAM) OXYGEN SENSOR: If a vehicle listed above arrives with engine malfunction indicator (Check Engine) warning light on, performing a Vehicle Test. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
I3 REX FRONT (UPSTREAM) OXYGEN SENSOR: If a vehicle listed above arrives with engine malfunction indicator (Check Engine) warning light on, performing a Vehicle Test. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-07-01 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Different air temperatures are felt from left to right out of the front fresh air grilles (air vent). The following fault code is saved in the IHKA (integrated automatic heating/air conditioning system) control unit: 801189 – Engine mixed a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-05-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TELEMATICS UNIT DEACTIVATION DUE TO 3G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY DISCONTINUATION: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provide Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-05-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
DELIVERY STOP: CHARGING CABLE (NON-TURBOCORD VERSION): BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective May 3, 2021) on a small number of Model Year 2021 BMW i3 vehicles that were produced between March 1, 2021 and April 26, 2021. The vehicle Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-02-05 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The vehicle may exhibit any of the following at very low State of Charge (SOC) ? less than 8%: – Power loss or high voltage system shutdown while running range extender (REx). – Inconsistent performance of the REx. – High voltage system Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-02-05 | 100001 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
The vehicle may exhibit any of the following at very low State of Charge (SOC) ? less than 8%: – Power loss or high voltage system shutdown while running range extender (REx). – Inconsistent performance of the REx. – High voltage system Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-03-01 | 010000 STEERING
STEERING ASSISTANCE SPORADIC REDUCTION: The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Steering control is never lost when the reduction of assistance occurs. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-03-01 | 140000 AIR BAGS
STEERING ASSISTANCE SPORADIC REDUCTION: The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Steering control is never lost when the reduction of assistance occurs. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-12-01 | 190000 TIRES
BMW MAINTENANCE BOOKLET AND OEM TIRE MANUFACTURERS’ WARRANTIES: In efforts to provide a digital experience to our customers, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is proud to announce a digital version of both the BMW Maintenance Booklet and B Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-01 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
I3 REX FRONT (UPSTREAM) OXYGEN SENSOR: If a vehicle listed above arrives with engine malfunction indicator (Check Engine) warning light on, performing a Vehicle Test. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-01 | 140000 AIR BAGS
I3 REX FRONT (UPSTREAM) OXYGEN SENSOR: If a vehicle listed above arrives with engine malfunction indicator (Check Engine) warning light on, performing a Vehicle Test. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-01 | 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
I3 REX FRONT (UPSTREAM) OXYGEN SENSOR: If a vehicle listed above arrives with engine malfunction indicator (Check Engine) warning light on, performing a Vehicle Test. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-01 | 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-01 | 130000 VISIBILITY
SERVICE ACTION – RENEW INTERIOR MIRROR HOLDER: The bonding of the interior mirror holder was not performed correctly. Incorrect bonding during production. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-12-01 | 010000 STEERING
?SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Steering control is never lost when the reduction of assistance occurs. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-01 | 130000 VISIBILITY
SERVICE ACTION – RENEW INTERIOR MIRROR HOLDER: The bonding of the interior mirror holder was not performed correctly. Incorrect bonding during production. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-01 | 130000 VISIBILITY
SERVICE ACTION – RENEW INTERIOR MIRROR HOLDER: The bonding of the interior mirror holder was not performed correctly. Incorrect bonding during production. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 – Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 – Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 – Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 – Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 010000 STEERING
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 020000 SUSPENSION
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
VEHICLE SOUND GENERATOR IS DIFFERENT AND LOUDER AFTER PROGRAMMING: Vehicles sound is different and louder after programming to an Integration level (I-level) between I001-1911-500 and I001-19-11-556. Software in the Vehicle Sound Generator Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
VEHICLE SOUND GENERATOR IS DIFFERENT AND LOUDER AFTER PROGRAMMING: Vehicles sound is different and louder after programming to an Integration level (I-level) between I001-1911-500 and I001-19-11-556. Software in the Vehicle Sound Generator Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
I01 REX MISFIRES AT HIGH ALTITUDES USING WINTER-BLEND FUEL: The check engine light (MIL) is displayed, and in some cases the range extender (REx) engine will run rough for about 1 to 2 seconds during cold start. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CCM DISPLAYED “INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN” CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B61 05 20 dated February 2020. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management” The results of Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 050000 PARKING BRAKE
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 140000 AIR BAGS
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 200000 WHEELS
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 010000 STEERING
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 140000 AIR BAGS
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-05-01 | 150000 SEAT BELTS
A Check Control Message is displayed for the Tailgate Lock Open: A Check Control Message is displayed indicating that the tailgate is open even though it is mechanically closed. Faulty tailgate lock or incorrect adjustment. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-05-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 – Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW TURBOCORD PORTABLE EV 120 V/240 V CHARGER: The BMW-approved accessory TurboCord electric vehicle (EV) charger will not charge the vehicle. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-05-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CCM DISPLAYED “INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN” CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- “Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management” The resul Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-07-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NAVIGATION SYSTEM – REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROADMAP DATA: Do not replace parts and do not program the vehicle. Roads can change by up to 15% every year. To ensure the best navigation experience, we do everything in our power to creat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-07-01 | 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied, noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must be moving. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-07-01 | 200000 WHEELS
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied, noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must be moving. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-02-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CCM DISPLAYED “INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN” CAUSED BY CONTROLLER. A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- “Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management” The resul Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-02-01 | 150000 SEAT BELTS
SAFETY BELT WARNING GONG SOUNDS AFTER UNBUCKLING WHILE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY. After a vehicle has been programmed to an I-level greater than 19-11-5xx and lower than I-level 20-03-530; the safety belt (aka seat belt) acoustic warning sounds Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-01 | 010000 STEERING
Power-assisted Steering Intermittently Not Available at Engine Start-up: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 02 14 dated November 2016. The power-assisted steering is unavailable at start up/drive readiness. No co Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Power-assisted Steering Intermittently Not Available at Engine Start-up: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 02 14 dated November 2016. The power-assisted steering is unavailable at start up/drive readiness. No co Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-12-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
High-Voltage Charging Cable Lock Malfunction: One of the following situations can occur: The vehicle cannot be charged via the high-voltage charging procedure. The indicator light on the charging socket lights up white and does not change c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
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